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Pacific Rim: Uprising

Pacific Rim: Uprising

Rise up.

20186.11h 51m

Overview

It has been ten years since The Battle of the Breach and the oceans are still, but restless. Vindicated by the victory at the Breach, the Jaeger program has evolved into the most powerful global defense force in human history. The PPDC now calls upon the best and brightest to rise up and become the next generation of heroes when the Kaiju threat returns.

Directed by Steven S. DeKnight
Written by Steven S. DeKnight, Emily Carmichael, Kira Snyder
Produced by Guillermo del Toro, Jon Jashni, Mary Parent
Box OfficeBudget: $150.0MRevenue: $290.1M

Top Cast

John Boyega

John Boyega

Jake Pentecost

Scott Eastwood

Scott Eastwood

Nate Lambert

Cailee Spaeny

Cailee Spaeny

Amara Namani

Jing Tian

Jing Tian

Liwen Shao

Rinko Kikuchi

Rinko Kikuchi

Mako Mori

Burn Gorman

Burn Gorman

Dr. Hermann Gottlieb

Adria Arjona

Adria Arjona

Jules Reyes

Max Zhang

Max Zhang

Marshal Quan

Charlie Day

Charlie Day

Dr. Newton Geiszler

Madeleine McGraw

Madeleine McGraw

Young Amara Namani

Themes & Keywords

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About Pacific Rim: Uprising

Pacific Rim: Uprising is a action, fantasy, science fiction, adventure film released in 2018 exploring themes of mind control, race against time, japan, army, monster, artificial intelligence (a.i.). Directed by Steven S. DeKnight, it stars John Boyega, Scott Eastwood, Cailee Spaeny. It has been ten years since The Battle of the Breach and the oceans are still, but restless. Vindicated by the victory at the Breach, the Jaeger program has evolved into the most powerful global defense force in human history. The PPDC now calls upon the best and brightest to rise up and become the next generation of heroes when the Kaiju threat returns.

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